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After amassing a heap of the soccer balls from Steve Hassenplug and Larry Pieniazek, I felt kinda guilty of not having a product to show off. So I got down and built my very first GBC, a humble ball pump to get the balls moving. (URL) It uses the (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Pix at NMRA
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This was such an awesome event, many thanks to Paul, Steve and all who worked to do such an event. Here is a link to the pix I took at the NMRA Train Show: (URL) you enjoy... -- Don GtwLUG St. Louis (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: GFLTC NOT at GATS Clearwater this weekend
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(...) It has happened to us and another club that I don't remember the name of. Apparently there are train clubs that have told GATS that if a LEGO Club comes, they won't be there. I was hoping the publicily of the recent NMRA Display in Cincinatti (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: How should Lego items be dated?
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(...) On a followup note, I do use the catalog year for new items in my Lego CD, but for when Lego came to a certain country, I use the actual year. For example, Lego may have come to the USA in the autumn of 1961 (1962 catalog) but I still would (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | How should Lego items be dated?
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Eric Strand and I had this discussion a few weeks ago, and today Allan Bedford reminded me of this discussion. How should Lego items be dated? As we all know the Lego year goes from autumn to the next autumn, based on the Lego catalog of the (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: GFLTC NOT at GATS Clearwater this weekend
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(...) GATS asked a LEGO Train club to NOT come to an event?! I guess they must be tired of being a popular show and drawing in crowds/money. David Gregory (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | First Year for Minifigs is 1978
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Allan Bedford just asked me what the first year for minifigs was. According to Lugnet/Peeron/Bricklink they say 1977. But that may not be correct... Some of the sets that show the 1977 minifigs are USA sets #588 (Police Station), #575 (Coast Guard (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | TexLUG Austin 7/10 meeting report
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Folks, Attending the 7/10 TexLUG Austin meeting were: Danny Diaz Clendon Gibson Laura Hayden James Loftus David Perdue Ed Southerland Tim Rueger and others Ed brought his latest custom minifigs in a scene from Legend of Zelda. He also showed his (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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| | Re: Joe Vig Contest Entry - Special Friend
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(...) ??? That needs explanations i think :-) Terry (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | GFLTC NOT at GATS Clearwater this weekend...
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GFLTC News, The Greater Florida LEGO Train Club (GFLTC) will NOT be displaying at the Great American Train Show (GATS) this weekend (July 16-17, 2005) in Clearwater, Florida. We were just recently informed that they do not have space for us in their (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)
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| | Re: BrickFest 2005 Event-Graphic
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The BrickFest Event Graphic has been selected and as such you can now see what the event T-shirt will look like. This logo will also be on various other BrickFest items. We received 6 entries for the BrickFest Graphic. I’d like to thank Michael (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Joe Vig Contest Entry - Special Friend
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That's just wrong. It's almost as if you're turning into me :). Soren (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | Schleiffen Torpedo bomber...
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I don't usually post here on Lugnet, but figured I might as well considering this is what I consider as one of my better minifig models. Without further ado, the Schleiffen Torpedo bomber: (URL) a crew of 3 (pilot, bombardier/weapons officer, (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Schleiffen Torpedo bomber...
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Whoops...looks like I got this in the wrong group. Any admin/mod can delete if they so choose. -Austin Bailey (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.scibrick)
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| | Re: 5994 Catapult
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(...) That's what it says, but at my local wal-mart they insisted that it should be $3.96. I told them it said .97 but they said that was for different bag (racers). (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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| | Schleiffen Torpedo bomber...
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I don't usually post here on Lugnet, but figured I might as well considering this is what I consider as one of my better minifig models. Without further ado, the Schleiffen Torpedo bomber: (URL) a crew of 3 (pilot, bombardier/weapons officer, (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.scibrick)
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| | Help set a LEGO world record this weekend!
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SCLTC and the 2005 Orange County Fair invite our friends in Southern California to help us turn 200,000 red, white, and blue bricks into the world's largest free standing United States Flag this weekend. Construction runs daily from 10:00 to 20:00 (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.org.us.lugola, FTX) !!
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| | Joe Vig Contest Entry - Special Friend
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Joe gets thrown in jail for a crime he didn't commit... But the worst part is still to come... Deep links: (URL) when moderated: (URL) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | Re: Crane 8421 in special
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(...) Oups... with catalog code C5HE13 (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: TCLTC layout Pics from the NMRA show
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(...) For the most part, simply 1x1 black plates. I used black plates to bind the walls for strength, and then "greeblied" them in order for the load to look random. The secret is to turn the 1x1s at various angles so that the eye doesn't pick up (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
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